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Couple to spend three months living in Federation Square eco home We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Normal text size Advertisement There are yabbies on the roof, crickets and snails on the dinner menu and a worm farm for toilet waste. This newly built house at Melbournes Federation Square, to be occupied by two chefs for months, is not your usual CBD home. Our home for three months: Chefs Matt Stone and Jo Barrett at the sustainable house at F...

Published January 20, 2021 To sign up for our daily newsletter filled with the latest news, goss and other stuff you should care about, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or, bookmark the PEDESTRIAN.TV homepage to visit whenever you need a news fix. For non-Indigenous Australians, January 26 has in recent years been celebrated as ‘Australia Day’; for Indigenous Australians, it’s Invasion Day – a day of mourning and protests. The date, which mark...

Advertisement The Organisational Council for Greek National Day is made up of representatives from all of Victoria’s major Greek Organisations and has been busy planning and programming the events to commemorate the 200th Anniversary of the 1821 Greek Revolution. The 25 March 1821 commemoration is of religious and national importance for Hellenism. Greeks around the globe celebrate the Annunciation of Our Lady (Evangelismos) as well as the proclamation of the Modern Hellenic State 200 years a...

The Melbourne scene: what not to miss 17 Jan, 2021 11:00 AM 5 minutes to read Federation Square, Melbourne. Photo / Visit Victoria. From a cultural, creative, culinary and fashion perspective, the Victorian capital never ceases to unveil new and exciting possibilities. Find out where the buzz is getting louder right now Visiting Melbourne is always an enticing proposition; because while the tried-and-true forever beckon us back, this world-class city just keeps on giving. The ever-evolving land...

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comments Australia last recorded zero locally acquired cases of Covid-19 at the start of November last year Theres less than 300 active cases in Australia with the majority of infected people stuck in hotel quarantine  Australia has been able to contain virus due to strict quarantine procedures, as well as policing lockdowns  Meanwhile, UK and the US have seen new daily records of deaths with cases skyrocketing around the world  Australia has once again become the envy of the world after rec...

Never been to paradise? Tiwi art offers a glimpse We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss By Claire G. Coleman Normal text size Credit:NGV Jarakalani jantu (Turtle boat) (2001) by John Patrick Kelantumama – a bright little ceramic sculpture in green, pink and black – was the first piece I noticed when I exited the elevator. It was so vivid and exciting. Three men are riding in their fishing boat, the vessel transformed into a turtle by the excit...

New Year’s Eve is being celebrated as COVID-19 cases continue to surge in many countries Published December 31, 2020 Updated December 31, 2020 This New Year’s Eve is being celebrated like no other, with pandemic restrictions limiting crowds and many people bidding farewell to a year they’d prefer to forget. Australia was among the first nations to ring in 2021 because of its proximity to the International Date Line. It was a grim end to the year for New South Wales and Victoria, the c...

A few sore heads? Australia wakes up after a very different New Year’s celebration – but it didn’t stop wild partygoers descending on Bondi Beach for an early morning swim after ringing in 2021 Australia is marking January 1, 2021 after celebrating a very different New Years Eve due to coronavirus Revellers splashed their way into New Years Day at Bondi Beach in Sydneys east early on Friday morning Sydney largely banned crowds for its renowned firework display on New Years Eve following ...

This New Year’s Eve is as unique as the year that’s coming to an end, with pandemic restrictions limiting celebrations and many bidding 2020 good riddance. As the clock struck midnight across Asia and the South Pacific, the New Year’s experience mirrored countries’ responses to the virus itself. Some canceled or scaled back festivities, while others without active outbreaks — or ignoring rising cases — carried on as though it were any other year. Australia was among the first to rin...